Chapter 8

Conventional Representation of Machine Components

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This chapter contains symbolic representation of different commonly used mechanical components for assembly drawing work

After reading the chapter you will be able to

  • select proper symbols for mechanical components
  • interpret technical drawings that have symbols
  • save effort and time in assembly, where different machine parts are repeated
8.1 GENERAL DISCUSSION

A machine drawing is a graphical representation of assemblies and subassemblies of machine components. Here, either two or more than two components are involved in assembly. In many cases, common machine components like grears, ...

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